At 4 00 a. M. On the u. S. East coast, new insight into the russia investigation here in the u. S. We now know that a key white house official is said to be cooperate k cooperating extensive will with the special Counsel Robert Mueller. Reportedly hes been cooperating for the last nine months. Mcgahn has talked to investigators for no less than 30 hours. He says to have given them information they wouldnt otherwise have. The u. S. President insists he let mcgahn do it. Now, to what extense hes cooperated is just now being revealed publicly. Our ryan nobles is traveling with President Trump and picks it up from here. Reporter President Trump is reacting to the news that don mcgan, the white House Counsel has sat down with a series of interviews with the special Counsel Robert Mueller saying that it was his idea, that he had no problem with mcgahn doing so because he has nothing to hide. The New York Times reporting that mcgahn spent more than 30 hours with the special counsel revealing
Today. President trump against the nations former cia director john brennan. Tweeting this, has anyone looked at the mistakes that john brennan made while serving as cia director . He will go down as easily the worst in history. And since getting out, he has become nothing less than a loudmouth partisan political hack who cannot be trusted with the secrets to our country. This week, the president revoked John Brennans security clearance. The move prompted more than 70 intelligence officials, including top former cia directors, to come together with a statement, warning the president the country will be weakened if there is a political litmus test applied before seasoned experts are allowed to share their views. Brennan himself fired back at the president , calling him drunk on power. Hes drunk on power. He really is. And i think hes abusing the powers of that office. I think right now this country is in a crisis. In terms of what mr. Trump has done and is liable to do. And trump may no
The New York Times writes mr. Mcgahn described the president s furor toward the russia investigation and the way in which he urged mr. Mcgahn to respond to it. He provided the investigators examining whether mr. Trump obstructed justice a clear view of the president s most intimate moments with his lawyer. I want to get straight to cnns ryan nobles live near the president s golf course in new jersey where hes spending the weekend. Ryan, tell us more about mcgahns role and what kind of information he may be providing. Reporter well, ana, this is significant for a number of reasons. Now, we knew that don mcgahn had met with the special counsel before but what this New York Times report is revealing is the extent of these interviews and the role he is playing now as essentially a cooperating witness in the special counsel investigation while still serving as the white House Counsel. Now, this was actually on the recommendation of Donald Trumps former criminal lawyers who were said that mc
Quijano good evening, im Elaine Quijano. We begin with President Trump, who unleashed another series of angry tweets today, slamming the press and the special counsels russia investigation, comparing Robert Mueller to joseph mccarthy, and once again calling the probe a rigged witchhunt. It comes as we learn that White House Counsel Don Mcgahn reportedly voluntarily sat for interviews with the special lunsel. L rol barnett is traveling with l. E president in new jersey. Et reporter President Trump appeared on the defensive all morning, insisting he allowed White House Counsel Don Mcgahn j be interviewed by the special edunsel, because i have nothing to hide. Holling the russia probe disgusting, and Robert Mueller conflicted. Theyre down to desperation e. Me. They have toto right a report ad they dont have a single piece of evidence. Reporter the president s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani is still negotiating terms of an interview between the president d. D special counsel. Im not going t
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